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) cial Newspaper ol Klamath County KLAMATH REPUBLICAN KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, JANUARY 3, 1907 VOL. XI. PREDICTS A GREAT CITY NOW IS THE CORONER HOLDS BUSH INQUEST TIHE TO VOTE Everyone Should Attend to Thia Im portant Duty Coroner Martin Finds That Death Was Due To Carbolic Acid. Official Newspaper of Klamath County NO. 40 A LIVELY NEW YEAR’S In response to the information that The attention of the readers of The Philander, belter known as Joe, Bush Republican Is called to tlie contest that ’ had committed suicide at the ranch of thi* paper is carrying on for the choice larwrence Griffin, near Bly, last Thurs of Klamath county's most |s>pular day, Coroner Martin visited the scene young lady, the winner to be one of the of the tragedy last Saturday, for the |mrty from this State to the Jamestown purpose of making an investigation of Exposition. All expenses of the trip ' the circumstances that led up to the will lie paid, anil the winner will have ' commission of the rash deed. one of the most enjoyable times of her A jury was summoned and the evi life. Now, the reader is asked to stop dence adduced went to show that Bush and consider this : wa* led to commit suicide on account of The young ladies who have entered domestic infelicities. It appeared that coast will lie found one day. The thi* contest must necessarily rely on wife had left him the day previous. teslants went to work with a vim, and Frank Ira White Brings other point is in what is known as Klam their friends to help them out. They his He went to the ranch where she was soon the cash began to pour in and the Hall Filled to Overflow are ambitious to lie the one fortunate ath basin. number ot votes increase until when the Back Glad Tidings for While California, and especially enough to make atrip that will be an stopping and requested to see her, and polls closed there were deposited 1274 ing-Prizes Awarded— on being refused carried into effect the Houthern California, is the point in event in their life. But tliis ambition is act that ended his career. Aside from ballots. .When the votes were counted, the Inland Empire Perfect Order Prevailed wjiich the country is most interested not so great that it will overcome their the fact tliat the dead man was insanely , the result stood as follows : today, and which, owing to its climate modesty, and they are loath to get out jealous, there appears no cause for the Louise Benson............... .651 as well ns other advantages, is develop and make a scramble for the honor. .457 commission of the act of self destruc Bessie Ogle............... Frank Ira White returned to the city Those who attended the Masque BaK ing more rapidly than any other portion They are not of the disposition of boy*. tion. . 83 Tuesday after a brief trip to Portland. I Josie Low...................... Tuesday evening had a bushel of fur» of the coast, the entire strip Vf Pacific If boys were in the race they would not Marguerite Dunbar ....... . 21 Mr. White has been absent from the The carbolic acid used was procured coast line and the liordering back coun hesitate to buttonhole-every man, wo Veva Martin .............. and many a side ached from the- 15 city much of the time for the past six by the dead man from Charles T. Powne, try is being fast settled ami is destined man and child for their sulmcription . 10 iiilarious laughter that its owner. in weeks harking after matter« connected whom he informed that it was for use Wave Jacobs.............. . to liecome one of the most populous ami never let up until they had se . 7 dulged in. Standing room was at with hie extensive holdings in this city on a horse that had been injured. After Neva Faught ............... sections of the United States, invest cured it. But these young ladies can- . 5 getting it, he went to the Griffin home, Meta Chastain............... and county. During that time he has ments in realty and enterprises from not tie expected to do so, and must . 5 premi tun even for the masquers aitò iv ¡swallowed the potion, laid down on the Marjory Delzell.............. visited the principal cities of the Pacific therefore look to their friends and the ' the Mexican line to the British pos . 5 would have taken a hall of hhk 'I ì » couch and awaited the end. His wife Eileen Stephens........ . Coast and in hi* travels has met many sessions are among the most promis citizens of the county to help them out. Mabel Ix-avitt .... . 5 larger proportions to have accomodated of the leading financiers and rsiiioad and Mrs. Griffin were in the room when ing iu the entire country today.— Loe And it is not to be supposed that they | (jellt|1 Gertrude Beale ............. . 5 comfortably the vast throng of specta the west. With these he dis i came, and the dying man ex men of are looking in vain. The subscription I Angeles Evening News. Realizing that Bessie Ogle had made tors and dancers that gathered to pressed hie forgiveness to his wife. The cussed tile Klamath Basin and was to Tiie Republican is only $2 a year. In greatly surprised with the interest tlie«e deceased left three letters, one to his a good race and that she bad worked make merry on the first day of the New addition to receiving the pafier for one' i mother, one to his wife and one to the hard for victory, Judge Baldwin did not gentlemen manifested in this section AHUSEMENTS Year. Notwithstanding the imuieosv year you w ill also receive a copy of The public, the contents and the extensive knowledge of its re of the latter living ) have the heart to see the little one dis- throng, perfect order pervailed and bov Pacific Northwest for one year, E,U,er as follows: ap|iointed, and while he did not have source* they seemed to possess. Speak < 'onimencing Saturday night, January the slightest semblance of any dis of these publications are worth '*‘ej “To THB Pvai ic: ing ol this Mr. White said: I am about to Mart another range to give her, he did the turbance was in evidence. Everyone- )2th, there will lie a theatrical perform price asked for tiie two. for the home ranch on the long dark next liest thing within his command “1 believe the time ha« come when ance at the Ofiera house every Saturday seemed bent on crowding in as much fun Then there is the other side of trail to square acvcpnts with the head and presented her with a complete set as he could in the time alloted to him, we can no longer make the charge that night for the next twelve or fifteen question. Huppose for tiie moment of dishes. The bitter disappointment bookkeeper. This has been a happy the people on the outside, who ought to week*, therefore the people of thia and if apj-earances are an indication keep posted on the condition* prevail vicinity will lie assured of some good you were in this contest yourself, or Christmas to, ah, so many, but there was thus avoided and the little one felt they succeeded admirably. your sister or daughter was in it. was one to whom it brought misery, and as happy as if she bad won. Miss ing throughout the Pacific Coast, are amusement during the entire winter The costumes were varied and elabor Wouldn't you feel very grateful for any tliat unfortunate was rnvself. There is ,.. Louise just bubbled over with joy, and ignorant of the wonderful resources of and tlie pris-eeds will be for go<s) and ate, ranging from the grotesque and assistance any one would give you or but one that can console a broken- U t,,O8e who so handsomely the Klamath Country. In my recent beneficial purposes as benefits will lie gaudy to the demure and from the- trip I visited varinus points and was given for the Fraternal Lodges of Klam them? Well, do you think these con hearted miserable wretch, and that is to her success could have seen or par The testants are any different than you are? old Death. I am glad to greet him. It tially realized the joy the little one felt , sublime to the ridiculous. surprised with what I learned. In dis ath Falls. By this method the money I They are not. They will feel fully as may look like a rash deed, but where they would feel amply repaid for their originality manifested had the result of cussing this county with the various derived from these entertainments will taxing the judgment of the judge« to ' grateful as you would. there is no peace, test or content there investment. jieople I met, found that they were suf I be kept at home and not carried away the utmost and they found it a You have doubtless overlooked this is nothing. I just make room for one The contest yielded the public library ficiently well )s>sted to give intelligent by cheap traveling companies as has ■ little matter. You have forgotten all that can take an active part in this busy fund $127.40, and Judge Baldwin isde- difficult task to reach an equitable information to those who might wish lie«n done in the past. Patronize about it, and though you have all along world. 1 did not. serving of the praise he justly receives decision. Their awards, however, tne’l to learn something about what can l>e “Home Industry” and ki-ep your money with general approval, As a matter ot i intended to pay your subscription ai d found in the Klamath Basin. This at home. "Grace, you have made your little for bis enterprise in aiding such • fact the spectators took ■•oi.trjl nte your mite of assistance in game work. more interest worthy cause. shows that the advertising this seetioe , The “Private Secretary” will lie the in the awards than did tlie masquers- this Vat ter, you have overlooked it and is doing and getting is liecoming eflet ■ next plat produced which is now in re “I am sorry to put the county to the themselves, for the latter appeared to live, and that it will produce results hearsal and as Mr. laiwe is taking pnt h off. This io only natural. But exfiense of an inquest. I am not DAIRY DOINGS care more for the fun they were getting if you will just remember that each worthy of it.” goes without saying. more time on this play than on tlie out of the event than for any decision, The Houthern Pacific Railroad has in former one, a smooth« performance is week these young ladies are keenlv The Coroner’s jury consisted of w Mrs. Petersteiner has sold 40 acres of that might be rendered for or against interested in the standing df herself Course of preparation two plmmplets absolutely assured. A. Walker, foreman; W. F. Reed, C. F. her homestead to Mike Brod of Klam- them, Reserved seats As it was, when the dealing with the KBimiith country, We will be placed on sale early so don’t and the other opponents in this contest Hughes, P. W. Williams, 8. L. Woods, ath Falls, for $700. judges rendered the verdict it was to Mr. blame the management if you don't get ami wondering if she is first or second and John W. Wells. The witnesses are greatly I indebted It is reported that Charley Flackus is received witji tiie consideration its Charles H. Fee and liis assistant, a good seat and have to “go w ay back or third or fourth ; and that your vote is were Iatwrence Griffin, Chas. T. Powne. ' playing an important part each week ; a candidate for appointment of general ! fairness demanded. The judges were- Mr. Shoup, lor the splendid mau- and sit down" as a great many find Irwin Anderson and Mr*. Grace Griffin. Mrs. H. V . Mitchell, A. L. Leavitt and and to do before—that is if there is room I that you are contributing your share to Tiie jury rendered a verdict that death supervisor of roads for the county. ner in which tliey have LS. T. Summers. The prizes awarded make the person you mav vote for ex The roads have been in a pretty bad are going to exploit Klamath to sit down. Watch for the announce- wub due to carbolic acid taken with sui : condition for the past week, but not so | were as follows : county, or more properly the Kliumitli nienl next week giving the cast I. mi tremely happy, yon will attend to this cidal intent. Most original costume, Mis. Rose- i bad by far as they are in the Falls. Basin. Mr. McMurray is taking a deep synopsis of the greatest comedy ever little matter at once. Those of.the sub bloom, wbo represented The Klamath scribers wbo get their mail in the interest in this section and the marked written. H. J. O'Brien is spoken of for road Republican. She wore a cost urne that Klamath Falls fiostoflice are only a step THE FOUNTAIN DAISY supervisor for the Dairy road district impression marie on him when hit was ; bore the printed matter of the last is away from Tiie Republican office. Drop here with the Portland excursionist will for the coming year. I think he would sue of The Republican, and so deftly VV. C T. U. MEE UNG in and vote. Those wli« do not, then bear fruit in the nature of advertising It would seem that this city is no make a good one. was the garment arranged that it kept buy a money order or stamps when you from that section. longer to suffer on account of its isola Christmas night a social dance was j both spectators and masquers guessing go or send for your mail and send it in • These thing go to show which way There will be a meeting of the Wo I tion from lack of good plavs, if the given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. the wind is blowing ami lead me to Ire- men's Christian Temperance Union of and tlie name for whom you wish to effort <>f the local talent that presented D. V. Gray. Many neighbors were as to whether it was made from cloth os paper. The idea was entirely original. vote and we will attend to it for you. lieve that next year will see tlie begin Klamath Falls held in the M. E. church “The Mountain Daisy" last Saturday present and the evening was most I with Mrs. Rosebloom. ning of an era for this section the like ol on Friday afternoon January 4 at 2:30 Do not put tliis matter off. Attend to night in opera house is any proof. As pleasantly spent. Leslie Wright was awarded the prize- which the oriel sanguine of tis never sharp. All memliers are urgently re it today and see how much lietter you is usual witli all home talent affairs A Bonanza girl is said to have such ' for the most comical character. His dreamed of. Most of us fail to appreci quested t< lie present, as not having will feel and see how much this little the public attended with the idea that ate our own wortii, ami we never realize hel<l anv regular meetings for some matter will stimulate your interest in it was to be entertained more by the big feet that she has to put her clothes I costume was big enough to accomodate what a great country we have nor the time there are a number of important tlie greatest contest tliat has ever been ridiculous antics of stage-frightened on over her head. No doubt the Bul many peopieand was liberally Inspected attention it is attracting until wegoon tilings to be brought before the union. inaugurated in tliis county. You will jieople than by the successful delinea letin will deny this; ami then, you witli card denominations. He very know, the Bulletin never lies. successfully played the part of the cir be ««king your friend if be has voted the outside ami brush up against the H aiti « W ilson , President. "and if lie Ims not vou «ill make yourself tion of tlie role protraved. In this it There is a good deal oitalk of building cus clown and kept the people in coiv- men whose business it is to direct the a committee of one to urge him to do so. was agreeably disappointed, for tlie a flouring mill at Dairy, and it is stant roars of laughter. great tide of homeseeker«. They know THE CONTEST The prize for the best sustained If lie is not a subscriber to The Republi memliers of the company acquitted claimed by tl.e farmers who favor the what is in store for us and are making can yon will get him to subscribe. themselves in a manner that was cred scheme that this is a better location character was awarded to Phil Daniele, plana accordingly. I nearly had my These are the little things that make itable not only to themselves but to for a mill than Bonanza, a« it would ac ' who represented the hayseed. He ac The vote to date is as follows: breath taken away when one of these Mr. and Mrs. Lowe who have directed men calmly informed me that Klamath Miss Stella Campbell........ ............ «5 life worth living. And don’t you think the rehearsals. The fierformance was commodate a larger territory, and a quitted himself admirably and well de served the honor. it worth your while to Jo what you can oetter trade. Miss Iziuise Sargeant .......... ....... . 62 Falls would lie a city of 50,000. As above that often produced by the aver The principal difficulty that the- to make the «un shine a little brighter Christmas was very generally ob- J say, none of us seem to realize this. Miss Archie Keesee............ ............ 34 tor someone else'' When you do so you age barn-storming show troupe that 1 confess that 1 have to hesitate a Mi - \.la Erb...................... ............ 18 will find that it is shining all the leaves for a tour of small cities with served by Yonna valley people in the judges bad was over the awarding of the prize for the most original charac long while before 1 can fully grasp its brighter for yourself. high hopes, only to be forced to return usual way by family reunions and ter. Leeter Leavitt was there in a cos Tlie following tax levies have lieen bountiful dinners. Nearly all the Ger import myself. But these statements after counting the ties for many miles. tume representing a bottle. The idea must receive the consideration they de made by the school districts named : Particular mention would include the man families in the valley gatherer! at was splendid and was so favorably re KENO ITEMS No. 1, Klamath balls, 3 mills. the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Peter- serve, ill view of tlie fact that these names of all of tiie participants, but the ceiver! that many thought he would wir* No. 4, Olene, 2 mills. rame gentlemen are planning to serve a splendid work done by Mr. and Mrs. stein’s Christmas eve, and enjoyed a the award. But the judgment of the Mr. Vick Morgan just returned to I No. 28, Merrill, 2 mills. There was ' city of that size." | Lowe, Mrs. Galarneau, Earl Whitlock most pleasant reunion. judges decreed otherwise atid I-ester Keno from Puget Sound. No, 2ft, Odell, 2 milla. I and C. T. Oliver, was especially good singing of the old German folk songs, gracefully acquiesced. Mr. Wm. Stone and Miss Penney Ed 31, Rimunera, 1 mill. and deserving of more than passing music by an Edison record, and dancing CAPITAL GOES NORTH No, wards went to Picard to the New Year No, 32, Pokegama, 1 mill. mention. But each part was well sus galore until the dawn of Christmas dance. J. E. Bodge and family left Monday tained and equal credit is due to tlie morning, with an abundance of re Loa Angeles Men Reaching for Invest We invite lami owners to list their Mr. U. Reader has purchased the other members of the troupe for tiie freshments. In addition to tlie Christ for Medford where they will reside, in lands with UH. Our extensive corre- Richardson lot and has moved a barn manner in which they played their mas festival it was Mrs. Petersteiner’s the future. Mr. Bodge has an orchard ments In Klamath District spondence and Mr. Mason’s advertising onto it. birthday anniversary and the iadv was near that place which now requires his part. personal attention. He has for the past trip have put ns in touch with several Mr. Ackley is extremely busy cutting The next play to be presented will be tlie recipient of many tokens of re- few years conducted a tailoring estab Los Angeles capital and Los Angeles parties who will want land for actual membrance. logs and docking them and getting the “Private Secretary.” and will lie lishment in this city and during these enterprise is far-reaching. Just now settlement. M ason & S lougu . tf Charles I.iskey of Pine Flat is the years both' he and Mrs. Bodge mad? ready to haul tberu to the river as soon staged January 12th. It is certain to be it is stretching forth a long arm to lay While on the wav to Salem, where he as the ro^iIs get good. owner of a pair of spirited bay horses many friends who regret their depar received by a full house. hold of an opportunity in the far north. was to l>e incarcerateti in the asylum for w hich be has for some time l>een train- ture. >» L. O. Mills «ays lie is going to leave Col. W. H. Ilolabird of this city, who the insane, J. I». Wood caused the at the feed barn for some one else to run, ing to drive to his buggy. Last Friday is associated with A. H. Naftzger and tendants a great deal of trouble, becom ami be is going to go where be can do Louise Benson he began hitching them up. preparatory G. K. Van Riper, of the Van Riper (i. X. Wendling in the Klamath Devel ing so violent that it was necessary to to a spin over to Dairy, when Grocer}', spent several days of the pa.«' better. However, lie has been quite opment company, ba« just gone north Wins the Range one taking chain him to the car seats. of them got away from him and ran week at Bonanza attending to businesc* successful. to take charge of the planting of colo matters. into the woods witli the harness on. A f nies and the founding 6f towns along The masquerade hall on Christmas The contest for the minature steel «earch was made for the animal that F. E. Ankeny returned Monday right thermite of the Font hern Paei He’s new evening was a decided success. There range that was given to the most pop lay without sttcces«. Saturday Mr from Portland, where he had beertKeiltul railway line which is being constructed was an immenfe erow<| and all seemed ular girl lietween the age« of."and 11 I Liskev came to Dairy, still looking for by the d" ith cf hb father. from Mt. Shasta to Portland. to enjoy themselves, notwithstanding years, ended Monday night with Iitti«* ji «he liorRv, and cross red over to Hungry Chas. Messner, who underwent an Hollow to get AI ph Walll« « to help him This concern has secured control, of the stoi n.y night. Mi«s Louise B< n«on ns ;lie victor, ! o the hunt, lie 1 li ■een gone but a operation for pleurisy last week, is re large ari a-of valuable land« in Oregon The Navngation Co. now makes con great deal of interest was aroused, , an» i ‘hoi t time when the l.o 9 was xseen ported on the way to recovery. and nt two points at least townsite« nection with the stage and lake the mail the receipts far exceed the most - HIKI. uimin, thnnigh Da 1 speed. At 1 Alex. Martin. Jr., cashier of th<- of great promise are owned. One of and pa«»et>gers to the Falls. Thi« i a i ine ■ xpeetitti«'U ,.f the | Hon 1 hvk he Mtopp *«! nr Ton, Michael’s gate ii*« let mt'i th«1 ■ barn. At hist nc- Klamath t oii'ity Bank, w s attending' these is at Klamath t ail«, where nat decided improvement for the travelu.; . T. Baldwin. Tlie total vote cast ui md punt« Charlev was )■> dn-/through the matters : Merrill a few ural advantages abound, and where it is public during the extieme muddy con ntlirdny night was less than .’00, bn uoiintains for his h u-««—:- t knowing t i btn-i- d..ys ui lite pust week. bo hived one vi the laige cities of the I dition ol the loads. 'early Monday morning tlie little cou- dial lie had been corralled. The Railroad Officials Say We Will Have 50,000 People The Masquerade Ball Was a Big Success EFFECTIVE AN IMMENSE CROWD PRESENT ADVERTISING IS